#AC8D37#AC8D37
#AC8D37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.110 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC8D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 141, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 68%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.98, 2.12, 48.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.98, 48.68, 87.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.58% 0.002 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.58% 0.11 89) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2292, 28.0979, 7.6029) |
| Luminance | 0.2810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.92
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.31
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.04
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.06
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC8D37 #3756AC
analogous
#AC5337 #AC8D37 #90AC37
triadic
#AC8D37 #37AC8D #8D37AC
tetradic
#AC8D37 #37AC53 #3756AC #AC3790
square
#AC8D37 #37AC53 #3756AC #AC3790
split-complementary
#AC8D37 #3790AC #5337AC
monochromatic
#4F4119 #7E6728 #AC8D37 #C9AB57 #D8C285
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#AC8D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#AC8D37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC8D37
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC8D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC8D37 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4943B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA817B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac8d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 141, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.110 89.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8ae72',
500: '#ac8d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac8d37; $custom-light: #c8ae72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac8d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 141,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.103,
"s": 51.542,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65581,
"c": 0.10994,
"h": 89
},
"luminance": 0.28096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC8D37
secondary
#7D8FC2
accent
#72DB4D
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4ED
border
#D2CEC8
text
#141008
muted
#827F7B